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Definition of HEPATITIS C. : a hepatitis caused by a flavivirus (species Hepatitis C virus of the genus Hepacivirus) that tends to persist in the blood serum and is usually transmitted by contact with infected blood (as by transfusion or by illicit intravenous drug use).ADVERTISEMENT. a hepatitis caused by a flavivirus (species Hepatitis C virus of the genus Hepacivirus) that tends to persist in the blood serum and is usually transmitted by contact with infected blood (as by transfusion or by illicit intravenous drug use). ADVERTISEMENT.
Chronic hepatitis C is a long-lasting infection. Chronic hepatitis C occurs when your body isnât able to fight off the virus. About 75 to 85 percent of people with acute hepatitis C will develop chronic hepatitis C.1. Early diagnosis and treatment of chronic hepatitis C can prevent liver damage.